Hyundai Motor makes successful debut in 'Ionic 6N' at Goodwood Festival
Jul 14, 2025
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Hyundai Motor's N brand unveiled the Ioniq 5N for the first time at the Goodwood Festival in Britain in 2023 and reintroduced the second high-performance electric vehicle "Ioniq 6N" at the same place, creating an iconic moment to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the brand's launch and solidifying its status as a high-performance brand.
Based on the technology and performance of the global award-winning Ioniq 5N, the newly unveiled Ioniq 6N is a model that combines Hyundai N's motorsport experience and technology accumulated through the Rolling Lab project.
At this event, Hyundai Motor further expanded the field of electric high performance by introducing the high-performance design and technology of the IONIQ 6N to automobile fans around the world.
IONIQ 6N is a model developed by actively reflecting feedback from fans, customers, and engineers based on N's philosophy of 'Fun to Drive,' said Manfred Harrer, vice president of vehicle development at Hyundai Motor. "We expect more people to experience the true joy of driving through this car."
In addition, Hyundai N will continue to maintain its unique identity while providing customers with more diverse options, said Lee Young-ho, vice president of Hyundai Motor's global business management division. "This means that we will expand our high-performance value with various powertrains such as internal combustion engines and hybrids, not limited to electric vehicles."
At the Goodwood Festival, Hyundai introduced the IONIQ 6N drift spec with the ▲ IONIQ 6N ▲ drift optimization setting equipped with the ▲ IONIQ 6N and the ▲N performance parts, presenting the IONIQ 6N's motorsport scalability and various possibilities, drawing high attention from global automobile fans.
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In particular, the Ioniq 6N participated in the main event Hillclimb course, which symbolizes the Goodwood Festival, revealing its strong presence.
In the 'N Moment Performance Session', which was held as a highlight on this day, two rally cars symbolizing N's motorsport experience, ▲'14 Hyundai i20 WRC▲'24 i20 N Rally 1 Hybrid and ▲ Rolling Lab RN24 ▲ Ionic 6 N ▲ Ionic 6 N Drift Spec ▲ Ionic 6 N with dedicated N performance parts, drove together through the heel-clime course to mark the 10th anniversary of the brand's launch.
The N Moment performance session is an exclusive session that runs only with N vehicles and is a time to showcase dynamic showruns such as drift using Hyundai Motor's motorsport vehicles and vehicles such as IONIQ 5N and 6N.
It was a stage that compressed the process of Hyundai Motor's development of N's high-performance technology and Hyundai's vision for a new future, and received enthusiastic responses from global automobile fans gathered at the scene.
In addition, Hyundai Motor operated an N-only booth within the Goodwood Festival to display Ioniq 5N along with Ioniq 6N and N Performance Parts and provide visitors with opportunities to experience various brands. Hyundai Motor plans to strengthen its competitiveness in the global high-performance vehicle market by focusing on continuous development of high-performance vehicles based on technology and innovation.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.